An Iron Brigade soldier’s legacy lives on in his Civil War diary, preserved and shared by his descendants. Charles H. Walker, who settled in Rio after the war, recorded his nearly four years of ...

When The Moving Wall visited Concord in 1990, it drew hundreds of visitors who came to remember friends and loved ones who ...

When The Moving Wall visited Concord in 1990, it drew hundreds of visitors who came to remember friends and loved ones who ...

For 57 years, the belongings of a fallen North Vietnamese soldier were lost to his own family. But last week, just before the ...

When the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese forces 50 years ago this week, it prompted a mass ...

Engine failure kept the ship from moving as bombs exploded around Saigon. It finally left port early on April 30, 1975, the ...

The ’Platoon’ director reconciles then and now on the anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end.

A soldier’s intuition “When the mission was complete, I finally felt the joy of national reunification,” Mr. Nhu recalls. “Everything happened so quickly. Yet somehow, we always knew what had to be ...

Dozens of terrorists infiltrated the base. The soldiers, including Schwartz, decided to take defensive positions in the dining hall to engage the enemy. On his way to the dining hall, Segev ...

The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking, and has led filmmakers for the half-century since to reckon with its complicated legacy.

War, like love, has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War during the countercultural movements of the 1960s and ’70s. The ...

A soldier from Dover-Foxcroft who died as an unknown prisoner of war during World War II has now been identified over 80 years later. An agency within the Department of Defense confirmed the news ...